# Alstom signs €300M contract for 25 X'trapolis trains for Melbourne

Alstom signed a €300 million contract with Victoria's Department of Transport to supply 25 six-car X'trapolis suburban trains for Melbourne. The trains will be built at Alstom's Ballarat facility in Victoria with at least 60% local content.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-09-20
- Where: Victoria, Australia, Australia
- Value: $352.0M (300.0M EUR)
- Status: announced
- Products: X'trapolis suburban trains

## Companies

- [Alstom](https://endata.com/companies/3570.md)
- [Victoria Department of Transport](https://endata.com/companies/57842.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [alstom.com](https://www.alstom.com/press-releases-news/2021/9/alstom-provide-smarter-and-more-efficient-xtrapolis-trains-melbourne), 2021-09-20: "Alstom is delighted to continue its long-term partnership with the Victorian Government and the local supply chain that will ensure we continue to build trains for Victoria, in Victoria."

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